Terms to Know

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Terms to Know

Define the following terms.

*Graphic Novel-


*Theocracy-


*Secularism-


*Islamic Law: Sharia-


*Martial Law-


*Exile-


*Political “Left”-


*Political “Right”-


*Constitutionalism-


*Pluralism-


*Bourgeoisie-


*Fatwa-


*Mullahs-


*Hejab-


*Faqih-


*King Pahlavi (The Shah)-


*Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini-


*Fedaiyan-e Islam-


*What happened on March 22, 1963, in the city of Qom?




*Describe what happened after Ayatollah Khomeini took control of Iran. How were the citizens of Iran affected?




*Describe the Iran Hostage Crisis that began November 4, 1979.




*Why did the United States support Saddam Hussein and Iraq in 1980 when Iraq was engaged in war with Iran?